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Image Number #4694 (Kaposi's sarcoma)

Diagnosis: Kaposi's sarcoma

Description: Violaceous plaques and nodules.

Morphology: Nodule,purple

Site: Hand,dorsum

Sex: M

Age: 74

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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Differential Diagnosis
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History:

More than one year history of many asymptomatic, violaceous-purplish, firm to hard nodules and plaques confined to the acral parts of the extremities. Skin biopsy confirmed Kaposi's sarcoma. There was neither lymph node enlargement nor distant metastasis.

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